Tales of California from the history and folklore of the Far West
By: [by] Hector Lee. Illustrated by Sam Sirdofsky.
Publisher: Printed by Letter Shop Press; distributed by Utah State University Press, Logan
Published: 1974
Place of publication: [Santa Rosa, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 124
Subjects: Folklore -- California.; California -- History -- Anecdotes.; California -- Biography -- Anecdotes.
Table of contents: title: Father Florian's secret.; title: The siege of Sebastopol.; title: Once upon a winter night.; title: Hatfield the rainmaker.; title: The shadows from Lookout Bridge.; title: Sontag and Evans.; title: The Russian and the lady.; title: The last train from Luffenholtz.; title: The spirit of Joaquin.; title: William B. Ide, the hero of Sonoma.; title: Diamonds from the Big Rock Candy Mountains.; title: You can't win 'em all.; title: A mountain that was named by fate.; title: The dream and the curse of Sam Brannan.; title: When Malay Pete went up.; title: High spirits.; title: Black Bart, shotgun poet.; title: Lola Montez and Lotta Crabtree.; title: Fifteen seconds to kill.; title: Ishi; title: the man.